Responses of Cassia senna (L.) to added nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in the semi-arid zone of central Sudan

International Journal of Botany

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 214-217

  Hayati, Attayeb A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Cassia senna (L.); Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Potassium; Semi arid zone of central Sudan; Soil culture experiments

Indexed keywords

CASSIA SENNA; FABACEAE; SENNA;

EID: 34548177284     PISSN: 18119700     EISSN: 18119719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijb.2007.214.217     Document Type: Article

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